Season 13: Paris Rouge Eiffels

GM: Steve Yung Coach: Michel Therrien Last season: 9th overall. In playoffs, defeated Prague, then lost to Lisbon Team History Page Ins and Outs (Season 12 to Season 13) In: Carey Price (free agent), Kjetil Martinsen (free agent), Evgeny Solomonov (free agent), Derek Ryan (free agent), Denis Gribko (free agent), Brandon Hagel (draft); Brendan Perlini (free agent), Jamie McGinn…

Season 13: Milan Guerriero

GM: David Bell Coach: Doug Weight Last season: 10th overall. In playoffs, lost to Bratislava. Team History Page Ins and Outs (Season 12 to Season 13) In: Jason Robertson (Season 9 draft), Owen Tippett (Season 8 draft), Kaapo Kahkonen (Season 13 draft), Out: Tomas Zaborsky (free agent), Mattias Ekholm (free agent), Justin Bailey (free agent), Joel Armia (free agent) Potential…

Season 13: London H.C.

GM: Mark Stefanski Coach: Paul Maurice Last season: 11th overall. In playoffs, lost to Oslo. Team History Page Ins and Outs (Season 12 to Season 13) In: Michael Del Zotto (free agent), Mark Garside (free agent), Jacon Bryson (Season 13 draft), Kevin Lankinen (Season 13 draft), Logan Stanley (Season 7 draft) Out: Milan Lucic (free agent), Jamie McGinn (free agent),…

Season 13: St. Petersburg Krasnyye Zvezdy

GM: Ben Stuller Coach: John Stevens Last season: 19th place overall; did not make playoffs Team History page Ins and Outs (Season 12 to Season 13) In: Steven Stamkos (free agent), Nicklas Backstrom (free agent), Artemy Panarin (free agent), Simeon Varlamov (free agent), Andrew Ladd (free agent), Milan Lucic (free agent), T.J. Brennan (free agent), Jason Dickinson (waiver), Brandon…

Dominos may start falling today

Bidders in the first free agent step are being conservative, and as a result, some teams are having easy rides to their new men. But it’s early yet. By Saturday afternoon (Eastern Time) some of the bigger dominos will star to fall. Rumors around the league are that goalie Braden Holtby is leaning toward signing…

Free Agency: Big, big names for sale

Ahh, the salary cap. She’s a stern one. Somewhere between Cruella Deville and the Wicked Witch of the West, by our reckoning. As free agency step 1 begins, look at all the good players available! The ones pictured below have OV ratings of 80 or higher – and that’s not even all of them. Some…

Edinburgh jumps from 8 to 1 and drafts Kaprizov

The Capitals finished 9th in the Northern Conference and missed the playoffs in Season 12 but that miss paid off with a draft lottery win that saw Edinburgh move all the way up to the top pick in the draft, just ahead of their neighbors to the west in Dublin. The Scottish team has been…

Evolution of team logos

This page shows 8 random times in league history and doesn’t include every logo ever used. The first map is in the top left and the most recent one – used between Season 12/Season 13 – is on the bottom right. You can click on a map to get a closer look at it.

Coaches evolution

Winning and losing affects coaches’ performance – or is it vice versa? Any way, here are the 15 coaches whose ability changed between seasons. Brian Sutter, Helsinki +4 (contract expired) Paul MacLean, Oslo +3 (contract expired) Adam Oates, Berlin +1 Jim Montgomery, Munich +1 (contract expired) Barry Trotz, Lisbon +1 Michel Therrien +1 Rod Brind’Amour,…